#SuzyPFW Artificial Intelligence: Chalayan And Issey Miyake

ADVERTISEMENT Chalayan: Body language The writing was on the wall at the Chalayan show: a digital projection that gave the clinical white clothes a frisson of the medical. “I am feeling more nervous in your presence,” said a robotic voice. “My glasses are measuring my heartbeat and stress levels. I am trying to control my breathing…” The sense not of menace, but of anxiety about the modern world, was an underlying strength of Hussein Chalayan’s collection. Resonating with the moment is nothing new for this thoughtful designer. But now he melds the state of the world today with clothes for today. Indigital ADVERTISEMENT Indigital They all have his simplicity, at first glance, combined with complex cutting. The dresses, trousers and tops were worked in cotton poplin, linen or viscose, cut…